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La Crosse Tribune in La Crosse, Wisconsin

20 Dec 1973

Page 9

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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1973

Page

9

Petersons Learn Contrast of India on 3 000 Mile Drive

Alfred and Alicia Peterson visited India for a month touring central and north regions. They met relatives of their former son in law Dr. Sharad Dixit, explored cities from Bombay to Indore, observed Diwali, and noted stark wealth disparities amid busy roads, elephants, and ox carts.

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Alfred Alicia Peterson India Hillview Ave Arabian Air India Peterson Petersons Vilda Sharad Dicksheet Gundersen Clinic Vincent Fosters Eau Claire la Crosse Bombay Central North India Sharad Jr Shari Kay St. Clair Shores Mich Dicksheet Dixit Leela Adgir Shari Prabha Thakar Thakar Kolatkar Northern States Power Co
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Beasts of burden oxen and Indian road life

The Petersons note oxen powering a power mower in India where roads are poor and labor is mostly female or child driven. They observe roadside repairs, growing education under government, and Indira Gandhi’s push for schools in villages. A private school in Lucknow serves 300 children at low cost.

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Peterson Petersons India Indira Ghandi Surender Singh Lucknow Singh University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Dr. Singh Manjhda
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Iowa Women Engineers Seen Entering Male Dominated Field

Lane Mackaw of the University of Iowa College of Engineering notes a rise in women majoring in engineering from 1 percent to 5 percent of 400 students this year and predicts job offers will be plentiful. Student perspectives from Helen Flynn and Jane McInally highlight equal pay and practical interests in biomedical, civil, and industrial engineering.

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Arthough Cedar Rapids Gazette Iowa City, Iowa Lane Mackaw University of Iowa College of Engineering College of Engineering Mackaw Helen Flynn Cedar Rapids Miss Flynn Jane Mclnally Maggie Mitchell Burlington Iowa Ann Norgaard Highland, Ind Deb Heler Iowa City
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